The Best-Kept Plant Lady Secret Is Something You're Not Doing

Keeping your plants clean (and dust-free) is vital to their health and happiness. Along with attracting harmful pests, too much dust on your plant's leaves can make it hard for your houseplants to absorb light and properly photosynthesize (remember that from elementary school?). That's why experts recommend dusting off your plants at least once a month by using a clean microfiber cloth.